Uploaded June 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
"Desertification and Drought Day 2023 shines a light on the theme "Her Land, Her Rights". Join us as Inger Andersen, the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), presents an inspirational message on the crucial connection between women's land rights and ecosystem restoration.
In her address, Andersen underlines the critical insight: "When women have their rights, they gain security to invest in and restore the ecosystems on which they depend."
She calls for greater acknowledgment of the significant role women play in environmental preservation and restoration. With secure land rights, women can be empowered to make significant contributions to the restoration of ecosystems, thus contributing to the resilience of communities and the health of our planet. Join us in acknowledging women's vital role in environmental preservation and promoting their equitable access to land.
#DesertificationAndDroughtDay #HerLand #UNEP"
"Desertification and Drought Day 2023 shines a light on the theme "Her Land, Her Rights". Join us as Inger Andersen, the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), presents an inspirational message on the crucial connection between women's land rights and ecosystem restoration.
In her address, Andersen underlines the critical insight: "When women have their rights, they gain security to invest in and restore the ecosystems on which they depend."
She calls for greater acknowledgment of the significant role women play in environmental preservation and restoration. With secure land rights, women can be empowered to make significant contributions to the restoration of ecosystems, thus contributing to the resilience of communities and the health of our planet. Join us in acknowledging women's vital role in environmental preservation and promoting their equitable access to land.
#DesertificationAndDroughtDay #HerLand #UNEP"
